Paint finishes and effects are now established as an
essential component of every decorator's range of skills.
Here, for the first time in paperback, is bestselling
authors Judith and Martin Miller's fully illustrated
practical guide to the secrets of the surface finishes and
effects that complement period homes and furniture. Each
chapter is illustrated by inspirational photographs showing
how different finishes were used in decorative schemes and
includes practical step-by-step sequences demonstrating how
amateurs can achieve authentic-looking finishes and effects.
By focusing on authentic-looking period finishes, this book
answers a need that is not fulfilled by any other
paint-finish or do-it-yourself manual.